Grants & State-Funded Programs

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Unlike loans, both scholarships and grants, including awards from state-funded programs, are gifts that do not have to be paid back. DeVry University participates in a variety of grant programs. These grants are based on need or on specific criteria related to a student's service or circumstance. Explore below to learn more.

Federal Grant Programs

You automatically apply for all of these federal grant programs when you complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Please note: DeVry University's FAFSA School Code is 010727.

Federal Pell Grant Program

Awarded to student who do not already have a bachelor's degree based upon the number of hours enrolled and the Federal Pell Grant program regulations.

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

Awarded "first-come, first-served" to exceptionally needy students who don't already have a bachelor's degree.

The Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)

Available to first- and second-year students who completed a rigorous high school curriculum, and have been awarded a Pell Grant.

National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (SMART Grant)

Up to $4,000 per academic year awarded to third- and fourth-year students enrolled full time in one of the following programs: Biomedical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Computer Information Systems, Electronics and Computer Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, Game and Simulation Programming, Network and Communications Management, and Network Systems Administration.

Military Service Grant

This grant is available to all students who are called to active duty during the course of their studies. For more information contact your DeVry University Student Finance Office.

Veterans Appreciation Grant

Awarded to students that have completed military service and have been honorably discharged. For more information, contact your DeVry University Student Finance Office.

DeVry University Grant for Surviving Dependents of Rescue Workers, Civil Servants & Military Personnel

In response to September 11, 2001, DeVry University established a full-tuition grant program for the surviving dependents of rescue workers, civil servants, and military personnel killed by injuries sustained that day in the line of duty.

To learn more about scholarships and grants, including state-funded programs, please contact your DeVry University Student Finance Office, or request more information on how to apply.

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